Health Secretary Francisco Duque III appealed anew to the public to keep safe during the Christmas season. During a meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte and other Cabinet members at the Malago clubhouse on Monday night, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III appealed anew to the public to keep safe during the Christmas season. This, as the … Read more
Duque proposed EUA for COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III had proposed the emergency use of COVID-9 vaccines once arrived in the Philippines in order to speed up the processing of their regulatory approval. On Tuesday night, Duque asked President Duterte in a meeting on the government’s pandemic response to allow … Read more
Duque: “We have successfully flattened the curve since April.” Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III said on Wednesday that the Philippines has “successfully flattened the curve since April.” According to him, the country has flattened the curve, despite the constant upsurge in the COVID-19 cases with 57,545 infections, 20,459 recoveries, and 1,603 deaths … Read more
DOH clears backlog, says no more ‘late’ cases will be reported starting June 1 The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Sunday that they have already cleared the backlogs and will no longer give “late” reported cases of coronavirus disease or COVID-19 starting Monday, June 1, 2020. In a statement, the country’s health department said … Read more